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Addeliar Guy Elementary Students Attended Golden Knights Game

The school group visited T-Mobile Arena on September 24 after winning an education award.

Updated on Sept. 25, 2026 in Philanthropy

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Fifth-grade students from Addeliar Guy Elementary enjoyed a trip to T-Mobile Arena on September 24 as winners of the Adam Kutner Champion Classroom Award. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

Fifth-grade students and staff from Addeliar Guy Elementary in North Las Vegas recently celebrated a class achievement with a night out at T-Mobile Arena. The group, consisting of 100 people, attended a Vegas Golden Knights game as the latest recipients of the Adam Kutner Champion Classroom Award.

Why it matters

The award program serves to recognize and support local education contributors throughout the region. The event provided a unique experience for the winning class, which was nominated by fifth-grade teacher Kelley Ward.

A group of 100 students and staff attended the game, with each participant receiving $25 in concession credit. This follows the selection of the fifth-grade class for the local award.

The players

Addeliar Guy Elementary

A North Las Vegas school whose students and staff were honored with the award.

Vegas Golden Knights

The local professional hockey team that hosted the student group at their home arena.

Adam S. Kutner, Injury Attorneys

The firm that funded the award program and the classroom excursion.

Kelley Ward

A fifth-grade teacher at Addeliar Guy Elementary who nominated her class for the award.

LEVY Online

A corporate partner that provided concession gift cards for the event participants.

The details

The excursion included round-trip transportation facilitated by a Clark County School District bus driver. Attendees were outfitted with custom Vegas Golden Knights T-shirts to mark the occasion. The event was made possible through funding from Adam S. Kutner, Injury Attorneys, with additional support from LEVY Online.

Timeline

  1. September 24, 2026, the group attended the Vegas Golden Knights game.

Beyond the Strip

This excursion continues the multi-year legacy of the Adam Kutner Champion Classroom Award program in the valley. The program consistently highlights local school efforts by pairing academic recognition with major professional sports experiences.

Teachers and school staff interested in future recognition can watch for local award nomination windows. The event had no impact on public traffic or transit services outside of the private school bus transportation.

The takeaway

The Adam Kutner Champion Classroom Award remains a consistent avenue for local educators to secure unique field trips for their students. Residents should monitor district communications for future nomination opportunities to potentially highlight other deserving classrooms.

Further reading

Learn more about local efforts to support students in the Philanthropy section.

Source note: This article includes information reported by KSNV.